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California man arrested in college basketball star's death
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - A man has been arrested in the fatal highway shooting of Gene Ransom, a basketball star at the University of California, Berkeley in the 1970s and a member of the Cal Athletics ...
Feb 06, 2022

California man arrested in college basketball star's death
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - A man has been arrested in the fatal highway shooting of Gene Ransom, a basketball star at the University of California, Berkeley in the 1970s and a member of the Cal Athletics ...
Feb 06, 2022

Falcon heads to Victoria pledging B.C. Liberal rebuild, looks for seat in legislature
VANCOUVER - The new leader of the British Columbia Liberals says he's on his way to Victoria with promises that will rebuild the party and attract voters while he also seeks his own seat in the legisl...
Feb 06, 2022

Einarson, Team Canada defeat New Brunswick's Crawford, advance to Scotties final
Kerri Einarson will have a chance to win a third consecutive Scotties Tournament of Champions. Einarson's Team Canada rink scored deuces in the first, seventh and ninth ends to defeat Andrea Crawford'...
Feb 06, 2022

Roughriders extend American defensive lineman Pete Robertson
REGINA - The Saskatchewan Roughriders continue to bolster their defence ahead of CFL free agency, signing defensive lineman Pete Robertson to a contract extension. Robertson, 29, initially signed with...
Feb 06, 2022

Six more COVID-19 deaths, 22 deaths in past week
The Government of Saskatchewan reported six more COVID-19 deaths in Sunday's update, bringing the total up to 1,012 since the pandemic began. In the past seven days, 22 deaths have been reported. On T...
Feb 06, 2022

McMorris advances to Winter Olympics slopestyle final
Regina snowboarder Mark McMorris will have a chance to add to his Winter Olympic slopestyle medal haul.The 28-year-old finished second in qualifying Sunday at the Beijing Games, posting a score of 83....
Feb 06, 2022

Mustangs relinquish lead late, fall to Klippers
The Melfort Mustangs have returned home with just a single point from their western road swing this weekend.After a 5-3 loss to Battlefords on Friday, the Mustangs fell 4-3 in a shootout to the Kinder...
Feb 06, 2022

Veterans Affairs poised to lose hundreds of staff hired to deal with claims backlog
OTTAWA - Veterans Affairs Canada says the Liberal government has agreed to extend the contracts of only about one-third of the temporary staff hired to deal with a backlog of disability claims from il...
Feb 06, 2022

Canada Post issues new stamp to mark the platinum jubilee of Queen Elizabeth
FREDERICTON - Canada Post has unveiled a new stamp to commemorate the platinum jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II. The Queen ascended to the throne on Feb. 6, 1952, and her 70-year reign now makes her the ...
Feb 06, 2022